Colin Bryan McGrath (born November 21, 1975) is an American

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coach, most recently the head coach at

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. McGrath previously served under Roy Williams as an assistant coach with the

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. Born in

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, but raised in

Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ; Kansa language, Kansa: ; iow, Dópikˀe, script=Latn or ) is the Capital (political), capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the County seat, seat of Shawnee County, Kansas, Shawnee County. It is along the Kansas River in the ...

, McGrath started out as a player for Williams at

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and had not left Roy's bench since becoming an assistant at Kansas and following North Carolina. On April 3, 2017 McGrath was named head coach at UNC Wilmington following the conclusion of North Carolina's season. On January 13, 2020 UNCW relieved McGrath of his duties following a 5-14 start to the 2019-2020 season with just two of those wins coming against Division 1 competition.Wilmington Start News https://www.starnewsonline.com/sports/20200113/uncw-basketball-fires-head-coach-cb-mcgrath

Head coaching record

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UNC Wilmington profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:McGrath, C. B. 1975 births Living people American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from Kansas Basketball players from Kansas Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball players North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball coaches Sportspeople from Topeka, Kansas UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball coaches